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Ball Valve Types: A Complete Guide to Selection & Design

Ball Valve Types: A Complete Guide to Selection & Design

by Energy Valves | Sep 2, 2026 | Industrial Valves, Valve Selection

There are seven primary ball valve types used across industrial and energy applications: floating ball, trunnion-mounted, full-port, reduced-port, V-port, three-way, and top-entry designs. Each ball valve type differs in pressure rating, port geometry, and sealing...

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